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Mutations in SERPINB7, encoding a member of the serine protease inhibitor superfamily, cause Nagashima-type palmoplantar keratosis.
American journal of human genetics - 7 Nov 2013
Kubo Akiharu, Shiohama Aiko, Sasaki Takashi, Nakabayashi Kazuhiko, Kawasaki Hiroshi, Atsugi Toru, Sato Showbu, Shimizu Atsushi, Mikami Shuji, Tanizaki Hideaki, Uchiyama Masaki, Maeda Tatsuo, Ito Taisuke, Sakabe Jun-ichi, Heike Toshio, Okuyama Torayuki, Kosaki Rika, Kosaki Kenjiro, Kudoh Jun, Hata Kenichiro, Umezawa Akihiro, Tokura Yoshiki, Ishiko Akira, Niizeki Hironori, Kabashima Kenji, Mitsuhashi Yoshihiko, Amagai Masayuki
Abstract excerpt
"Nagashima-type" palmoplantar keratosis (NPPK) is an autosomal recessive nonsyndromic diffuse palmoplantar keratosis characterized by well-demarcated diffuse hyperkeratosis with redness, expanding on to the dorsal surfaces of the palms and feet and the Achilles tendon area. Hyperkeratosis in NPPK is mild and nonprogressive, differentiating NPPK clinically from Mal de Meleda. We performed whole-exome and/or Sanger...
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